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Standard VI

Physics

Day and Night

Statement I :...

Question

Statement I : The earth rotates from West to East.
Statement II: Stars appear to move from East to West.

Both the statements are correct.

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Both the statements are incorrect.

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Only statement I is correct.

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Only statement II is correct.

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Solution

The correct option is A Both the statements are correct.
The stars appear to move in the sky from East to West direction. This apparent motion of the stars in the sky from East to West is due to the rotation of Earth from West to East on its axis.

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Statement I : The earth rotates from West to East. Statement II: Stars appear to move from East to West.

The correct option is A Both the statements are correct.The stars appear to move in the sky from East to West direction. This apparent motion of the stars in the sky from East to West is due to the rotation of Earth from West to East on its axis.

Statement I : The earth rotates from West to East.
Statement II: Stars appear to move from East to West.

The correct option is A Both the statements are correct.
The stars appear to move in the sky from East to West direction. This apparent motion of the stars in the sky from East to West is due to the rotation of Earth from West to East on its axis.